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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Hillel Italie

What's happening with the Institute of Museum and Library Services after Trump's executive order

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President Donald Trump has named a new acting director for the Institute of Museum and Library Services, one of seven independent government agencies cited in a recent executive order calling for their dismantling “to the maximum extent of the law.”

Trump said that the order “continues the reduction in the elements of the Federal bureaucracy that the President has determined are unnecessary.”

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